CVE-2022-37601 (High) detected in loader-utils-2.0.2.tgz

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CVE-2022-37601 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - loader-utils-2.0.2.tgz

utils for webpack loaders

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/loader-utils/-/loader-utils-2.0.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/loader-utils/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• eslint-loader-4.0.2.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ loader-utils-2.0.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 9e2b0b1efedc996235a789e9114fadab4c835f38

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Prototype pollution vulnerability in function parseQuery in parseQuery.js in webpack loader-utils 2.0.0 via the name variable in parseQuery.js.

Publish Date: 2022-10-12

URL: CVE-2022-37601

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-76p3-8jx3-jpfq

Release Date: 2022-10-12

Fix Resolution: loader-utils - 1.4.1,2.0.3

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